NYT Mini • September 17, 2025
Attractive, muscular guy
Answer:
HUNK
Hint:
Think of a slang term for a physically imposing man often seen in action movies or on magazine covers. It rhymes with a word for a large chunk.
Explanation:
"Attractive, muscular guy" is a straightforward definition for "hunk," a slang term for a physically fit, good-looking man. The word carries a casual, often admiring tone and has been popular in everyday language since the mid-20th century. There’s no hidden wordplay here—it’s a direct clue where the answer matches the description exactly. Think of classic action heroes or romance novel covers for the vibe.
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